The European Commission has granted Mozilla, the open-source collaboration behind the Firefox Web browser, the right to join the antitrust …
BlackBerry still targeting businesses
While competitors like the Apple iPhone and the budding Google Android platform have garnered a lot of attention lately, Research …
Motorola to rely on Android to revive phone sales
Motorola said its mobile phone revenues fell by 51% in the fourth quarter of 2008, and said it plans to …
Trends that will change our lives
The past two years have been exciting ones for mobility, with the dawn of netbooks, 4G communications and the first …
Green Grid plans “Data Center 2.0” design guide
The Green Grid consortium will announce plans Wednesday to create a “top-to-bottom” design guide for building energy-efficient data centers, as …
VMware goes open source
VMware has released open source desktop virtualization software designed to let its business partners optimize thin clients for the delivery …
Yahoo’s Briefcase to close March 30
Yahoo's Briefcase online storage service, which soldiered on for almost 10 years with a distinctly Web 1.0 capacity of 30MB, …
Microsoft’s IE loses more share, slides to new low
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) again lost market share last month, although at a slower rate than the previous two-month …
FVC appoints new GM in Saudi
FVC, one of the leading Value Added Distributors (VAD) in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, has revamped …
How secure is Firefox?
Mozilla's open source Firefox browser has made a significant dent in Internet Explorer's dominant market share. Much of its popularity …
Start-up VMOps aims to ease cloud deployments
Building a cloud computing infrastructure can be a complicated endeavor, but stealth start-up VMOps hopes to provide a silver lining …
iPhone to get global flat-fee voice service
A carrier-grade voice over Wi-Fi (Vo-Fi) application will soon be available at the Apple App Store for the iPhone, as …
Malicious Web sites on the rise, AVG notes
Web sites rigged with malicious code are becoming more numerous by the day, but the time those sites are online …
Mozilla wants to watch Firefox users
Mozilla Labs, the research arm of Mozilla Corp., wants 1% of Firefox users to allow it to watch how they …
Recession whacks IT earnings
IT investors on Thursday got hit with a tsunami of earnings reports for the quarter ending in December. Google's report …
AMD working on extra-low-power chip
Advance Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is adding a new, low-power Opteron processor to its Shanghai line roadmap and it plans …
Samsung plans new netbook, smart phones
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to follow up its NC10 netbook in the coming few months with a new model and …
New Yahoo CEO freezes employee salaries
With Carol Bartz just about a week into her new reign as the CEO of Yahoo, Inc. , she's already …
Microsoft postpones Iowa data center
A day after reporting flat revenue for its online services business, Microsoft said it is postponing construction on a planned …
Data center that bets on 100% uptime
A few miles from the glitzy casinos of the Las Vegas strip stands a highly secure, 407,000-square foot building which …